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What is Anthracene?

Anthracene (CAS: 120-12-7). It's a crystalline substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development

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Signal Word

warning

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Physical State
solid
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Crystalline
Colour
Colorless
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Not available
Odor
Not determined
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not applicable.
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: L01765

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What is the hazard signal word for Anthracene?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of Anthracene?

Anthracene is a solid appearing as crystalline with colorless color. It has not determined odor.

What is Anthracene used for?

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What are the hazard statements for Anthracene?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of Anthracene?

The melting point is 210-215 °C (410-419 °F) and the boiling point is 245 ℃ (473 ºF).